Manchester City faces Atletico Madrid in pre-season clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 2:15 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Manchester City is set to play Atletico Madrid on August 9 in a pre-season friendly, starting at 12:00 PM UK time. This match will be available for CITY+ subscribers globally, excluding Spain and South Korea. Both clubs have met only twice in European competition, with City winning 1-0 at the Etihad in 2021 and a subsequent 0-0 draw in Madrid. This friendly serves as preparation for the upcoming season for both teams.
- •City vs Atletico Madrid match kicks off on August 9.
- •Previous two meetings in Europe resulted in one City win and a draw.
- •Atletico Madrid players like Kiki Musampa and Sergio Aguero have histories with City.
- •The match is available for CITY+ subscribers, excluding Spain and South Korea.
- •Teams use this friendly as preparation ahead of the new season.
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